PVC Sandlot 18-Blue — #70 Boys 18 Club Volleyball Team for the 2025-2026 Season

Boys 18 Volleyball Team · PVC Sandlot · PA

PVC Sandlot 18-Blue is the #70 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1916 and a 17-8 record (68% win rate) across 25 matches. The team competes as part of PVC Sandlot (PA).

#70
Overall Rank
1916
Elo Rating
17W-8L
Record
68%
Win Rate
25
Matches

Scouting Report

PVC Sandlot 18-Blue is a boys club volleyball team based out of North Allegheny in Pittsburgh, representing the Pittsburgh Volleyball Club (PVC). During the 2025-2026 season, they have competed in major tournaments including the 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships and the 2026 AAU Cleveland Open. The team finished 3rd at the 2025 Nike FreezeFest, which offered free entry to nationals, indicating competitive regional standing.

Competitive Level: Strong regional program

Strengths:
  • Demonstrated ability to win tight sets, as evidenced by their 25-21, 20-25, 15-11 victory against Coastal 18 Matt at the Nike Steel City Championships

Match History (25 matches)

DateEventOpponentScoreW/LSets
2026-02-08 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Roch PaceBootlegger18 1-2 L 21-25, 25-21, 14-16
2026-02-07 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships C2 Attack 18-1 Elite 1-2 L 25-19, 22-25, 15-7
2026-02-07 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships SPVB B18 Alpha 2-0 W 25-16, 25-18
2026-02-07 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Coastal 18 Matt 2-1 W 25-21, 20-25, 15-11
2026-02-06 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships Annapolis 18U-1 2-1 W 25-21, 19-25, 16-14
2026-02-06 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships NJ RONIN 18 SWORD 2-0 W 25-15, 25-21
2026-02-06 2026 Nike Steel City Boys Championships TU Boys 18-Elite 2-1 W 26-24, 26-28, 14-16
2026-02-01 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... OPVC 18 Purple 2-0 W 25-18, 25-19
2026-02-01 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... REACH CURRENT 2-0 W 26-24, 25-14
2026-02-01 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Phoenix 18 Jennings 2-0 W 25-16, 25-15
2026-02-01 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... NKYVC 17/18-1 CYCLONE 2-0 W 25-16, 25-15
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Phoenix 18 Brooks 2-0 W 25-13, 25-18
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... Phoenix 18 Jennings 2-0 W 20-25, 20-25
2026-01-31 2026 AAU Cleveland Open Girls and Boy... REACH CURRENT 2-0 W 25-12, 25-15
2026-01-11 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... C2 Attack 18-2 Elite 2-0 W 28-26, 25-14
2026-01-11 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... Vanguard 18 Gold Tuttle 2-0 W 25-23, 25-20
2026-01-11 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... 314 VBC - 18 Boys 0-2 L 19-25, 26-28
2026-01-10 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... Academy 18O Under Armour 0-2 L 25-22, 25-13
2026-01-10 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... Vanguard 18 Gold Webb 0-2 L 18-25, 17-25
2026-01-10 2026 Midwest Boys Point Series #2 - H... Cinci Attack 18 Black 1-2 L 23-25, 27-25, 15-11
2025-12-07 2025 Nike FreezeFest (FREE ENTRY TO N... Volley Next 18U-1 2-0 W 21-25, 23-25
2025-12-07 2025 Nike FreezeFest (FREE ENTRY TO N... C2 Attack 18-1 Elite 0-2 L 25-15, 25-19
2025-12-06 2025 Nike FreezeFest (FREE ENTRY TO N... SPVB B18 Charlie (GL) 2-0 W 18-25, 16-25
2025-12-06 2025 Nike FreezeFest (FREE ENTRY TO N... Next 18xBlack 2-0 W 25-17, 25-22
2025-12-06 2025 Nike FreezeFest (FREE ENTRY TO N... L2 181 Boys 1-2 L 21-25, 25-23, 15-13

Match Analysis (Elo Progression)

DateOpponentScoreW/LDivisionOpp EloElo BeforeElo AfterChangeKSoS
2026-02-08 Roch PaceBootlegger18 1-2 L OPEN 2059 1918 1916 -2 56 1.00
2026-02-07 C2 Attack 18-1 Elite 1-2 L OPEN 2065 1923 1918 -5 56 1.00
2026-02-07 SPVB B18 Alpha 2-0 W OPEN 1827 1898 1923 +25 44 1.00
2026-02-07 Coastal 18 Matt 2-1 W OPEN 1737 1896 1898 +2 28 1.00
2026-02-06 TU Boys 18-Elite 2-1 W OPEN 1877 1879 1896 +17 44 1.00
2026-02-06 Annapolis 18U-1 2-1 W OPEN 1768 1875 1879 +4 35 1.00
2026-02-06 NJ RONIN 18 SWORD 2-0 W OPEN 1707 1865 1875 +10 28 1.00
2026-02-01 Phoenix 18 Jennings 2-0 W OPEN 1782 1839 1865 +26 42 1.00
2026-02-01 OPVC 18 Purple 2-0 W OPEN 1774 1814 1839 +25 42 1.00
2026-02-01 NKYVC 17/18-1 CYCLONE 2-0 W OPEN 1598 1808 1814 +6 19 1.00
2026-02-01 REACH CURRENT 2-0 W OPEN 1500 1800 1808 +8 19 1.00
2026-01-31 Phoenix 18 Jennings 2-0 W OPEN 1759 1731 1800 +69 39 1.00
2026-01-31 REACH CURRENT 2-0 W OPEN 1500 1715 1731 +16 19 1.00
2026-01-31 Phoenix 18 Brooks 2-0 W OPEN 1420 1704 1715 +11 19 1.00
2026-01-11 314 VBC - 18 Boys 0-2 L AMERICAN 1816 1735 1704 -31 41 1.00
2026-01-11 Vanguard 18 Gold Tuttle 2-0 W AMERICAN 1664 1708 1735 +27 32 1.00
2026-01-11 C2 Attack 18-2 Elite 2-0 W AMERICAN 1621 1678 1708 +30 32 1.00
2026-01-10 Vanguard 18 Gold Webb 0-2 L AMERICAN 1931 1704 1678 -26 56 1.00
2026-01-10 Cinci Attack 18 Black 1-2 L AMERICAN 1814 1720 1704 -16 41 1.00
2026-01-10 Academy 18O Under Armour 0-2 L AMERICAN 1929 1753 1720 -33 56 1.00
2025-12-07 C2 Attack 18-1 Elite 0-2 L OPEN 1967 1768 1753 -15 56 1.00
2025-12-07 Volley Next 18U-1 2-0 W OPEN 1822 1664 1768 +104 46 1.00
2025-12-06 Next 18xBlack 2-0 W OPEN 1694 1573 1664 +91 40 1.00
2025-12-06 SPVB B18 Charlie (GL) 2-0 W OPEN 1556 1500 1573 +73 35 1.00
2025-12-06 L2 181 Boys 1-2 L OPEN 1654 1500 1500 0 40 1.00

Roster (11 players)

#NamePositionGrad YearHeightCommitment
77 Peter Bratich Middle 2026
12 Matthew Chou Left 2026
42 Luke Conlon Middle 2026
10 Nicholas Di Prato DS 2026
5 Jackson Failla Setter 2026
2 Nathan May Right 2026
7 Brendan Moore Left 2026
1 Emmett Morris Libero 2026
14 Will Robertson Left 2026
83 Aaron Starck Middle 2027
23 Elliott Swierczynski Setter 2026

Coaching Staff

Timothy Buresh
Assistant Coach
Daniel Long
Assistant Coach
Kristin Lundy
Team Representative
Ryan Lundy
Head Coach
Ryan Quatman
Assistant Coach
Daniel Schall
Assistant Coach

Frequently asked questions

Where is PVC Sandlot 18-Blue ranked?

PVC Sandlot 18-Blue is the #70 ranked boys 18 club volleyball team in the country for the 2025-2026 season, with an Elo rating of 1916 based on 25 matches. Rankings update daily after match results.

What is PVC Sandlot 18-Blue's record this season?

17 wins, 8 losses (68% win rate) across 25 matches in the 2025-2026 season. Every match played against any opponent in the country counts toward this record.

What club does PVC Sandlot 18-Blue compete for?

PVC Sandlot 18-Blue is part of PVC Sandlot, based in PA. View the full PVC Sandlot club page to see every team in the program and the club's overall ranking.

Who plays for PVC Sandlot 18-Blue?

PVC Sandlot 18-Blue carries a roster of 11 players including Peter Bratich, Matthew Chou, Luke Conlon. The full roster below lists each player's position, class year, height, and college commitment when available.

How are VolleyLens team rankings calculated?

VolleyLens uses an Elo rating system tuned for volleyball: every team starts at 1500, ratings update after every match using K-factor 32 with margin-of-victory adjustment, and a strength-of-schedule multiplier accounts for opponent difficulty. Read the full methodology at /insights/volleylens-volleyball-ranking-methodology.